Wadmalaw Island is a city located in South Carolina. Wadmalaw Island has a 2024 population of 2,302. Wadmalaw Island is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Wadmalaw Island is $127,318 with a poverty rate of 16.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wadmalaw Island is 55.3 years, 43.2 years for males, and 61.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wadmalaw Island was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,021 | 2.24 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
| Married | 543 | 2.72 | 97.6 | 2.4 |
| Non Family | 351 | 1.08 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Female | 68 | 4 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 59 | 2.68 | 52.5 | 47.5 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
91.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.66%.
All
Male
Female
$48,125
Average Earnings
$46,719
Average Male
$50,362
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.97% of Wadmalaw Island residents speak only English, while 3.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.81% of the population.
rate
16.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.37%
Male Poverty Rate
18.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wadmalaw Island is Hispanic, with 65.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wadmalaw Island is White, with 4.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.8%
Male Marriage Rate
58.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.51%
Born in Wadmalaw Island
97.83%
Native Born
2.17%
Foreign Born
1.22%
Non Citizen
0.96%
Naturalized
97.83% of Wadmalaw Island residents were born in the United States, with 58.51% having been born in South Carolina. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.